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''Candida'' playwright SHAW
''Glee'' character ARTIE
''Unhand me!'' LETGO
77 Across counterpart SIR
Actress Cicely TYSON
Ad-agcy. customer ACCT
Add up TALLY
Airheads DITZES
Amount bet STAKE
Ankle bones TARSI
Any Antenna TV program RERUN
Arizona flora SAGUAROS
Beatle in the back STARR
Begin to awaken STIR
Bettor's strategy SYSTEM
Bill Cosby book FATHERHOOD
Bit of dust MOTE
Bound to happen FATED
Briquette residue ASHES
Btu part UNIT
Buck-passing conveniences ATMS
Bungle MUFF
Campground customer RVER
Carmine, for one RED
Caterpillar competitor DEERE
Cheney successor BIDEN
Chocolate substitute CAROB
Chorus members ALTOS
Color TV pioneer RCA
Condescender SNOB
Crater edge RIM
Crinkly veggie KALE
Dice, for example CUBES
Disembarked ALIT
Do as directed OBEY
Do-nothing IDLER
Dueler's move LUNGE
Dutch portraitist HALS
Dweebs NERDS
Electric sockets WALLPLUGS
Email program features SPAMFILTERS
Excavated DUG
Expert ACE
Fell back EBBED
Fence part RAIL
Fiddle with ALTER
Film technique FREEZEFRAME
Financier George SOROS
Flight student's goal SOLO
Footnote abbr ETAL
Frame of mind MOOD
Frat letter RHO
Fuss ADO
Get out of town LAMIT
Gossip's tidbit RUMOR
Gut feeling SENSE
Harsh conditions RIGORS
Hat doffer's address MAAM
Hop on board RIDE
Hopped out of bed AROSE
Huck Finn transport RAFT
Improves, as skills HONES
Is fond of CARESFOR
Ivy Leaguer YALIE
Japanese mattress FUTON
Korean War vehicle PATTONTANK
Life stories, for short BIOS
Lift-ticket holder SKIER
Like twilight DUSKY
Lunar golfer Shepard ALAN
Map enlargement INSET
Mental flashes IDEAS
Metallic element BARIUM
Clues Answers
Midwest air hub OHARE
Mimic's work APERY
More logical SANER
More standoffish ICIER
Mr. Clean alternative LYSOL
Neighbor of Leb ISR
Not fulfilled UNMET
Numbers to crunch DATA
Of speech ORAL
Off the leash LOOSE
On video TAPED
One of the Chipmunks ALVIN
One of the Three Bears MAMA
Opera-house boxes LOGES
Opposite of alway NEER
Owls' prey MICE
Parts of acts SCENES
Pasta serving LASAGNA
Pier site PORT
Pirate's potable RUM
Play for a fool USE
Possible aquarium dweller TURTLE
Power anomaly SURGE
Prefix for room ANTE
Present unfairly SKEW
Pro __ (for now) TEM
Prone to fidgeting ANTSY
Quaker product OATS
Rap star West KANYE
Remarked SAID
Reunion group CLASS
Rising higher TALLER
Road shoulders BERMS
S&L offerings IRAS
Sail supports BOOMS
Sci-fi airships UFOS
See 38 Down PIN
Sharp as a tack SMART
Single example INSTANCE
Solo of ''Star Wars'' HAN
Some time ago ONCE
Spruce kin FIR
Stage remark ASIDE
Start for legal or medic PARA
Storybook elephant BABAR
Sudden transition LEAP
Sugar plant REFINERY
Sugar source CANE
Swiss peak MATTERHORN
Take an oath SWEAR
Texter's instrument PHONE
They're on the house FREEBIES
They're shown to novices ROPES
Throwaways CASTOFFS
Topsoil DIRT
Train alternative BUS
Turbine part ROTOR
Tusked beasts BOARS
Typical Cooperstown visitor BASEBALLFAN
Uncontrolled AMOK
University official REGENT
US Open stadium ASHE
USPS itinerary RTE
Very impressed with TAKENBY
Very small MINI
Wagon train direction WEST
Way out there AFAR
Web fundraising company KICKSTARTER
Whitman or Whittier POET
Whole bunch SLEW
With 106 Down, frequent spare target TEN
Woodpecker's hangout TREETRUNK
Zones of frequent bad weather STORMBELTS